Chair of CDC’s vaccine panel questions need for polio vaccines, citing personal autonomy

Kirk Milhoan, a pediatric cardiologist recently appointed as chair of a highly influential federal vaccine committee, questioned the need for immunizing against illnesses like polio in a podcast ...
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ACIP Chair Questions Polio Vaccines, Values Individual Choice Over Public Benefit

I don’t like established science,” ACIP chairperson Kirk Milhoan said in an interview on the Why Should I Trust You? podcast. “Science is what I observe.” ...

CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel Chair Questions Polio Recommendation. Here’s Why That Sets A Dangerous Precedent

A physician provides compelling reasons why dropping the recommendation to vaccinate against polio could endanger public ...
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ABC News draws fire for editing of CDC director’s interview

NEW YORK (AP) — ABC News is under fire for its editing of a “Good Morning America” interview with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky that created uncertainty that’s being exploited by vaccine critics. In ...

Chair of CDC's vaccine advisory committee questions polio shot recommendation

Dr. Kirk Milhoan suggested some vaccines shouldn't be mandated.